Philips HDRW 720/17 manual Recording on a DVD+RW/+R, Archiving storing titles on a

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Recording on a DVD+RW/+R

Archiving (storing) titles on a

DVD+RW/+R

You can choose the title of the HDD that you want to transfer on a DVD+RW/+R. The copying process is done at a higher speed than the recording. Therefore, you can transfer an 8-hour recording in 'M8' recording mode on a DVD+RW/+R in just 30 minutes. This time depends on the recording mode used.

Please observe the following information:

•You cannot change the recording quality. You can only use the same recording quality that was used for recording on the HDD.

•New recordings will always be added at the end of existing ones. Ensure that the 'Empty title' after the last recording is large

enough.

•The index picture from the title will be copied from the HDD and stored on the disc.

•Should you reach the maximum number of chapters per disc (255), the recordings will be transferred without chapter markers.

•Theprocess:following information will also be stored on the disc in the Chapter, recording mode, program name (if available) title of the recording (name), date and time of the recording, index picture.

•If you archive the edited title, the 'hidden' chapters will be skipped and will no longer be available on the DVD+RW/+R.

1Change the titles in the media browser to meet your preferences. (divide titles, change title name, hide chapter, ...)

2Insert a DVD+RW/+R on which you want to store the selected titles.

Please ensure that:

•) the DVD+RW was not protected against accidental recordings. For more information, read the next section 'Preventing accidental erasing of discs'.

•) there is enough space for all selected titles at the end of the DVD+RW/+R.

3Press BROWSER HDD .

P The media browser appears with an overview of all recordings on the HDD.

4Select the title you want to copy on the DVD+RW/+R using B ,

A .

OIf you want to archive several titles at a time, mark the desired titles with SELECT .

What is the order of archiving?

The titles will be transferred to the DVD+RW/+R in the same order as they where selected using the SELECT button.

5Start the archiving process by pressing the green function button.

If this button is not visible on the screen, check if this title is available in the 'Time shift Buffer'. If necessary switch of the set using STANDBY m or use the 'Flush Buffer' function (button SYSTEM MENU , menu 'Set up')

PA message indicating the process appears both on the screen and in the display.

PDuring and after the archiving process, you see the TV show of the currently selected TV channel. The buttons D , C , JUMP BACK , JUMP FWD , PLAY G , PAUSE 9 are without function during archiving. Timer recordings will take place.

Interrupt the process

Press the yellow function button. If necessary call up the informatoon on the screen using the INFO button.

Finalizing a DVD+R

If recordings were stored (archived) on a DVD+R you have to finalize it to make play back in a DVD-Player possible.

-Press DISC MENU and then STOP h to mark the first title.

-Press A to go to the 'disc info screen'

-Press C and select then the line 'Finalize disc' using B .

-Confirn with OK .

Protect disc against accidental recordings

To prevent an accidental erasing of important recordings, you can protect the entire disc. It is only possible to protect the entire disc. Protecting specific recordings on a disc is not possible.

What happens with DVD+R discs?

As long as these discs are not finalized, you can protect them against accidental recording.

1Insert the disc to be protected.

2Press STOP h on the remote control while the index screen is displayed.

P The first title is highlighted.

3Press A .

P This takes you to the disc info screen.

4Press C .

Select 'Protection'. Confirm with C .

5Select 'Protected' using B and confirm with OK .

6Press D and then DISC MENU to terminate. P The entire disc is now protected.

If you attempt to record on a protected disc, '￿￿￿￿ ￿￿￿￿￿￿' will appear on the display and 'Disc locked' on the screen.

If you decide later to record on this disc again, repeat the above steps but select 'Unprotected' at step 5.

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Contents Page Registering your product guarantees that Proof of Purchase Product Safety AdditionalNotification Benefits of Product OwnershipFollowing disclaimer applies to this libpng library AcknowledgmentsSafety Information Important Safety Instructions Table of contents Glossar Code numbers of the remote control Access control Child LockDisc Manager DM Additional user preferencesFunctioning of the device Overview of functionsRemote control HDD Additional TV functions Behind the flap at the right corner on the front Front of the deviceBack of the device Discs you can use IntroductionRecording and playback Playback onlyRegional code Technical dataAccessories Cleaning the discs Symbols used in these operating instructionsCan I use a CD lens cleaner in the DVD recorder? Therefore, refrain from using a CD lens cleaner discSpecial functions of your DVD recorder ModelHDRW 720/17 Preparing the remote control for operation Connecting the DVD recorderConnecting to the antenna Using your DVD remote control With your TV setConnecting with a S Y/C cable Connecting to the TVConnection with Component Y Pb Pr Cable Please note the color orderConnecting with Video Cvbs cable Connecting to the ACSwitch on the TV set Connection with the antenna cable onlyVideo Y/C-EXT2 jack and the Audio L/R IN-EXT Connecting additional devicesConnecting a cable box with cinch or S cable Connecting audio devices to the analog audio jacks Connecting a camcorder to the front jacksConnecting audio devices to the digital audio jacks Initial installation InstallationSwitch off the Dealer Demo What is the language of the subtitles?Letterbox PanscanTuner mode Automatic TV channel search Additional installation featuresEnd with System Menu Too few TV channels have been foundCan not select the line Add/Delete Channels Setting the languageAdding and clearing TV channels manually Playback audio Setting the time and date automaticallyMenu Not allowed will appear on the TV screenSelect Manual with B or a 8Confirm with OK Setting the time and dateGeneral information Setting up the TV Guide On Screen SystemTV Guide On Screen System Finalize set Connecting the IRSetting up the cable box Navigating the TV Guide On Screen System TV Guide On ScreenSystemGeneral Listings screenThe Sort screen How do I cancel?Action buttons in the Listings screen Function buttons in the Sort screenMessages screen Schedule screenPromotions screen Function buttons in the Messages screenSetup screen Recording on the HDD What is the advantage from 1 hour and 6 hours?General Time shift BufferNavigation in the time shift buffer Symbols in the Time Shift BufferLeft area Right areaMark an entire title Mark TV shows for recordingMark part of a title How can I delete the changes?OTR recordings Manual recordingsRecording from a video recorder/DVD player Stop h Recording from a camera connected to the front jacksPlease observe the following Setting up repeat recordings Programming a recording TimerProgramming recordings with the TV Guide On Screen system You can also programme TV shows as FavoritesChanging the start/end times Programming recordings with the VCR Plus+ SystemDecoded data appears after confirmation Programming recordings without the VCR Plus+ System To end, press Timer sChange AM/PM Delete programmed recordingCancel a programmed recording in progress Playback from the HDD Additional playback featuresSearch by time RepeatMedia browser Zoom featureSymbols in the Media Browser Change order for the media browser Change title settingsTitle name Edit titleChange the name of the title Clear chaptersEditing recorded titles name Divide title Enter characters usingInsert/remove chapter markers Delete titles/recordings from the HDDInsert chapter markers Press Pause Press OK . The marker will be insertedChapter is visible and can be hidden with the blue button Hide chapters sectionsArchiving of the edited title Hidden szenes were not copied on the DVD+RW/+RProtect disc against accidental recordings Recording on a DVD+RW/+RArchiving storing titles on a Playback from a disc Switch over to the actual TV channel during PlaybackGeneral notes on playback Inserting a discPlaying an audio CD Playing a DVD video disc Playing a DVD+RW/ +R discStarts automatically You can also use the Down or UP button on the frontPlaying an MP3 CD Playing a Super Video CD When creating MP3 CDs please note the followingImportant notes for playback MP3 CD displaySearching a disc Additonal playback featuresStill picture Slow motionZoom feature Scan featureRepeat/Shuffle play Camera angleSubtitles Select the audio languageManaging the disc contents Number of chapters C has increased by two or more numbers Switching quicklyHiding chapters How can I select different chapters? Deleting chapter markersChanging the index picture Playing the entire title Editing recording titles nameDividing titles Can I divide titles on DVD+R discs?Can titles be deleted from a DVD+R disc? Erasing recordings/titles Disc settingsSelect Erase this title using a or B and confirm with OK Finishing editing Changing the disc nameFinalizing DVD+R discs Erasing DVD+RW DiscsRemoving discs from the Disc Manager Disc Manager DMAdding a disc to the Disc Manager Searching discs Searching for a title in the Disc ManagerWhat do the displays on the screen mean? See the message Insert disc number on my screenStereo Press Tuner on the remote control to switch to HDD modeUser preferences for the HDD HDD buffer Can not select some functionsM2x OffSport Can not select this functionNormal Auto Ch. Programming Automatic channel searchAdditional user preferences Picture settingsYou can select the following functions in this menu For a full-height picture with the sides trimmedLanguage settings Sound settingsSurround AllDisk feature menu Additional settingsChild lock DVD and VCD Access control Child LockActivating/deactivating child lock Authorizing a discChanging the country Parental level control DVD video onlyActivating/deactivating parental level control Have forgotten my code Changing the PIN codeInformation on the screen of your TV Symbols in the menu barField for temporary messages Status fieldMessages in the DVD recorder display Symbols on your DVD recorder displayAn empty title on a DVD+RW/+R is selected BImportant Before you call an engineerBefore you call an engineer Problem DVD+RW disc cannot be played on certain DVD players Other disc errors DVD+RWIndex screen flickers when a DVD+R is inserted WHO is COVERED? Region code ChaptersPan & Scan MacrovisionFinlux 208, 209, 211, 212, 250 333, 334 332 283 Code numbers of the remote controlMGA 3103 605 4252/000 WwnnNNNwwnnwWNnwNwnNwnNnWNnwwN Hdrw 720/17Technical data Hdrw 720/17
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HDRW 720/17 specifications

The Philips HDRW 720/17 is a versatile and user-friendly DVD recorder that brings the convenience of digital recording into the home. Designed for both casual users and serious enthusiasts, it combines a range of features that enhance home entertainment experiences.

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